Proverbs 7:20-22

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition

²⁰He took a bag of money with him;
he will not come home until full moon.’

²¹With much seductive speech she persuades him;
with her smooth talk she compels him.
²²Right away he follows her,
and goes like an ox to the slaughter,
or bounds like a stag towards the trap^[a]

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Proverbs 7:22 Cn Compare Gk: Meaning of Heb uncertain

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